Re: [orca-list] Switching from Gnome to Mate

[David Hunt <dahunt posteo de>]

Sounds like you didn't install the entire desktop; you may need 
mate-session and/or mate-desktop packages.  Next, reboot, and you should 
see the mate session on that menu.




On 03/10/2018 04:02 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
> Hello.  I am running Ubuntu 17.04.  I installed the Mate desktop by doing apt-get install mate.
> I tried to switch to Mate by doing the following:
> When the logon screen comes up, press Enter on my name.
> Type my password in.
> Tab until I get to the menu to choose session.
> Press Enter.
> I would think this would be a menu, so I up and down arrow.  When I do this, I get no speech.
> Since this menu appears not to be accessible, how can I switch the session from Gnome to Mate?
> Sent from my toaster
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